AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, MAIL SERVICE. ■ous of establishing a Mail Service, either between Auckland and Sydney or betvm-.n Auckland and Melbourne, as may be deemed most eligible, and will receive tenders for the same, subject to the following conditions:— The term of service to be for one year from the date of the sailing of the first vessel. The vessels to be employed not to be less than 100 tons, according to the Custom House measurement. The tenders to state the description and tonnage of the vessels proposed to be employed. A vessel to be always ready to receive the English Mail to arrive in the vessels of the European "find Australian Mail Company, within 24 hours after arrival of such mail in Sydney or Melbourne, and to sail as- soon as possible after the mail has been put on board. The Master of the vessel to use his best exertion to procure the mail from the Post Office immediately after its arrival in Sydney or Melbourne. The mail to be delivered in Auckland within thirteen days, of twenty-four hours each, after its being plac d on board the vessel in Sydney, or sixteen days of twenty-four hours after being placed on board in Melbourne, under a penalty of £5 for each twenty'four hours' or fractiou of twenty-four hours' delay. The mail to be taken from Auckland fourteen days before the day fixed for the departure of the English mail steamer froru Sydney, or seventeen days before the day fixed for the departure of the English mail steamer from Melbourne. Twentyfour hours to be leckoned as a dayA penalty of £25 to be paid if the mail delivered in Sydney or Melbourne in time for its transmission by the English mail steamer. The Superintendent to have the power of fixing the day of departure from Auckland ; but if, in so fixing the day, less than the number of days above specified (viz.: 14 to Sydney, and 17 to Melbourne) be allowed, before the day of departure of the mail steamer from Sydney or Melbourne, the penalty of £25 not to be enforced. Tenders to be delivered at the Superintendent's Office, 'Auckland, on or before Monday, the 25th January, 1858. The Superintendent does not bind himself to accept the lowest or any tender. Any tender to perform the service required viz., the speedy and regular carriage of the Mails between Sydney and Auckland, or Melbourne and Auckland, in a manner differing from that above defined, will be received, ani, if deemed more eligible, adopted J. Williamson, Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Auckland, 26th Nov., 1857.
THE Undersigned is still selling No. 1 Belmont SPEKM CANDLES at Is. 7d. a pound. ENGLISH CHEESE at Is. a pound. Samuel Brown. To Dairymen, Cheesemakers. ,\ NNATTA, fresh, and of the best quality, rx - sold at Samuel Brown's, Shortland Crescent. I'AMTJKL BROWN has always on hand,— ' WINES, SPIRITS, BOTTLED PORTER and ALE, of the best Brands and the cheapest in Auckland. THISTLE TAVERN, Corner of Queen-street and Durhamstreet. CjpHE Undersigned has much pleasure to anA nounce to his numerous friends, and the public generally, that he has commenced business at the above extensive and commodious premises, and trusts by always keepingarticles of the very best quality, which will be sold at the lowest possible price, and by the most careful attention to every department, to merit a share of public patronage. An excellent assortment of choice Wines, Syrups, Liqueurs, comprising—Champagne, | sparkling Moselle, Hock, Claret, Curacoa Punch, Bitters, Cherry Cordial, &c. The orders of private families, coasters, and the trade generally, which he may be favoured with, will receive the most prompt attention. A liberal reduction made upon wholesale orders. The attention of country settlers is particularly called to the commodious stabling attached to the Inn. Private entrance to the Inn and entance to the stables from Durham-street. Alex. Culbbut, Thistle Tavern, Queen-street Auckland, 4th December, 1857.
TRAFALGAR INN, QUEEN-STREET. jT\ EG-AN begs to inform his friends and the [ •*-' * public generally, that he has taken the ' above well known House, and has made several important alterations, with the especial view of affording increased accommodation and comforj in the Sitting and Sleeping Rooms. I This House having been noted for keeping a good table and accommodation for Boarders, D. K is determined that it shall not be second to any other house in Auckland. I Dinner from 12 to 3. Wines, Spirits, Ale, Porter, &c, warranted genuine as imported. The attention of country settlers is particularly called to the commodious stabliug attached to this Inn D. E. trusts by always keeping articles of the very best quality, and by the most careful attention to every department, to merit a share of public patronage. N.B.—Good Saddle and Gig Horses for hire on reasonable terms. Auckland, Dec. 4, 1*57. SADDLERY, BRIDGE STREET, N ELSON. MESSES. PEAT & THORNTON, SADDLERS, From 14 Old Bond-street, London, BEG to inform the inhabitants of Auckland, that they have just Opened Business at the above address. They have on hand a large Assortment of Saddles, (Hunting and jiady's) Bridles of every-description . Whips, riding and driving Bits and' Spurs; ' Harncss r ;dog cart,, cart and plough description <pf articles made to order '■■ All orders from other colonies; accompanied,by \. C&sli or\ref6reu'cb/promptly'attended to.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XIV, Issue 1092, 15 December 1857, Page 4
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